Australia vs Sweden: Human Development Index
Australia
0.958
in 2023
Sweden
0.959
in 2023
Australia rank
7th
Sweden rank
5th
Human Development Index over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.959 against 0.958 in Australia, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Globally, Australia ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 5th of 192 countries.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.